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London, United Kingdom: Scribner, 2005. 520 g; XII, 340 pages, indexed, colour illustrated dust jacket,. Includes a rather extensive bibliography. "How would we get here? And what does an obsession with all things alien, whether extra terrestrial or manufactured, say about us in a post religious world? Venturing fearlessly into the realms of myth, paranoia and the just plain weird, Bryan Appleyard attempts to make sense of the alien phenomenon by exploring not just the close encounters but also the ways in which we have rationalised or celebrated them." -- front fold over blurb. First Edition 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Aliens.